2014 Softball News
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Former Ole Miss Rebel named new assistant softball coach
July 23, 2014“We’re very excited about Londen coming on and joining our program,” said Kirk. “She’s had a stellar career through high school and four excellent years at Ole Miss. She’s going to be a great asset for us on the offensive side, the recruiting side, but she also has a great background with strength and conditioning. So we are excited about her being able to take over and get us to the next level -
Nine ICC softball players earn NFCA academic honors
July 14, 2014"I'm really proud of all the hard work the girls put into the classroom," said MACJC North Division Coach of the Year Andy Kirk. "Academic success will always be something we stress in our program because the type of discipline that goes into taking care of business in the classroom is the same kind that is key to being successful on the softball field."
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Softball earns NJCAA and MACJC Academic honors
June 30, 2014The three-time North Division champion Lady Indians’ softball team finished the 2013-14 school year with one of the top GPA’s in the nation (3.40) and had three players earned National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Academic honors.
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Hawkins signs with Martin Methodist
June 18, 2014“We are extremely proud for Montana,” said Coach Andy Kirk. “She was a really a big part of why we were able to be so successful over the past two years and I know she’ll bring that same level of success to Martin Methodist.”
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High School Summer League softball games to be made-up Tuesday night
June 16, 2014The ICC Softball Summer League games from Tuesday, June 10 have been rescheduled for Tuesday, June 17 at the ICC Softball Complex on the Fulton Campus.
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Watterson named NFCA All-American
June 09, 2014The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced its 2014 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II All-American Teams over the weekend featuring Itawamba Community College third baseman and Delta State signee Kory Watterson.
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Former ICC softball standout makes pro debut in Pennsylvania
June 02, 2014Andrews (Wellington, New Zealand) helped lead the Lady Indians to the 2010 MACJC North Division Championship and earned first-team All North Division honors after batting .270 with 23 runs scored, 13 RBI, nine doubles, five stolen bases and a .932 fielding percentage as a freshman.
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ICC High School Summer League schedule for June 5th
June 02, 2014Itawamba Community College and Mooreville High School will be the host sites for the Lady Trooper and Lady Indian High School Summer League that starts Monday, June 2nd and will conclude with the League Tournament on Thursday, June 26th and Monday, June 30th.
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Watterson named to NJCAA Marucci Elite Hitters team
May 22, 2014Watterson (Nesbit) was selected to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Marucci DII Softball Elite Hitters team when the national office released their honors on Thursday.
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More postseason honors roll in for North Division Champs
May 13, 2014Four Lady Indians earned MACJC All-State and NJCAA All-Region 23 honors when the league announced the awards on Tuesday.
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10 Lady Indians named All-North Division
May 12, 2014Ten members of the 2014 MACJC North Division Champion Lady Indians’ softball team earned All-North Division team honors when the selections were announced on Monday.
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Softball to hold open tryouts on May 19
May 06, 2014The back-to-back-to-back MACJC North Division Champion ICC softball team will host an open tryout on Monday, May 19th at 3:00 p.m. at the ICC Softball Complex on the Fulton campus.
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Ball-Williamson inducted into Sports Hall of Fame
April 30, 2014Itawamba Community College Athletic Director Carrie Ball-Williamson was honored Tuesday night at Hinds Community College as a member of the 2014 Mississippi Community College Sports Hall of Fame class.
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ICC to host weekend drop spots to help tornado victims
April 30, 2014Itawamba Community College will set up two drop spots in Pontotoc and Fulton to help collection donations for the tornados victims in Itawamba and Lee counties during Saturday’s Tanglefoot Trail Ride and MACJC Softball Tournament.
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Carver earns MACJC Player of the Week honors
April 29, 2014Sophomore second baseman Catherine Carver has been selected as the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Player of the Week.
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ICC to host MACJC Softball Tournament
April 29, 2014ICC will be taking donations at the concession stand throughout the tournament to go towards relief efforts and victims of the tornados that moved through Tupelo and other North Mississippi areas on Tuesday.
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Softball captures series against East Central
April 26, 2014The No. 11 ICC Lady Indians punched their ticket to the MACJC Softball Tournament with an 8-4 win in Game 3 over East Central Community College on Saturday.
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Lady Indians win Game 1 over East Central, 4-2
April 25, 2014Hannah Johnson struggled in her last outing for the #11 ICC softball team, but the freshman pitcher took care of business in the Lady Indians’ 4-2 Game 1 victory of the MACJC Best-of-Three series on Friday night.
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Softball jumps in NJCAA rankings, announced playoff times
April 23, 2014“I’m just so proud of the girls,” said Coach Andy Kirk. “They have worked so hard this year and really deserve this honor. Hopefully this is the first of many more good things to come their way.”
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Milestone day for ICC softball with sweep of Jackson State
April 22, 2014The No. 17 Lady Indians (35-10, 21-3 MACJC North) set a new a record for most wins in a season after notching their 35th win of the season and helped Coach Andy Kirk earn his 100th win in his third season with a 10-1 Game 2 five-inning victory over the Generals.
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Kory Watterson signs with Delta State
April 18, 2014Sophomore third baseman Kory Watterson (Nesbit, MS) signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her softball career with Delta State University next season.
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Softball moves to No. 17 in latest NJCAA poll
April 16, 2014After a sweep of Holmes and Gadsden State, the Lady Indians jumped three spots to No. 17 in the latest National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Softball poll released on Wednesday.
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Hannah Johnson name MACJC Pitcher of the Week
April 15, 2014For the second-straight week a member of the nationally ranked ICC softball team has earned Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Player of the Week honors when the league announced its winners on Tuesday.
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Carver’s grand heroics helps No. 20 Lady Indians sweep Gadsden
April 12, 2014Sophomore Cat Carver (Hernando) hit a pinch-hit grand slam in the top of the seventh to lift the Lady Indians past Gadsden State, 8-4, and complete the sweep in Alabama.
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Henry’s solo shot completes sweep of Holmes
April 09, 2014Freshman Arriann Henry (Ecru) hit a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning to help the lead the Lady Indians to a 4-3 Game 2 victory over Holmes on Wednesday.
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Hopper named MACJC, NJCAA Player of the Week
April 08, 2014Freshman outfielder and pitcher Cara Hopper (Caledonia) has been named MACJC and NJCAA Softball Player of the Week.
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Softball moves into Top 15 in latest NJCAA poll
April 02, 2014“We are blessed to be ranked where we are in the polls,” said ICC head coach Andy Kirk. “The rankings are a reflection of not only all the hard work this year’s group of girls have put into the season, but all the girls that have helped put the program on the map.”
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No. 15 Lady Indians pick up first-ever road sweep of Northwest
April 02, 2014The No. 15 ICC softball team took a big step in defending their back-to-back MACJC North Division championships with the program’s first-ever sweep of Northwest Mississippi Community College at Ranger Field on Wednesday.
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SCHEDULE CHANGE: Softball DH moved to Monday against Northeast
March 28, 2014The No. 19 Lady Indians (18-9, 10-2 MACJC North) were scheduled to face rival Northeast Mississippi Community College on Friday, but will now take on the Lady Tigers (12-20, 7-5 MACJC North) on Monday with Game 1 of the doubleheader scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m.
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Softball ranked 19th in NJCAA's first poll of the season
March 26, 2014“This is a great honor,” said ICC head coach Andy Kirk. “It’s great to see all the hard work and dedication the girls have put into the season be recognized on the national level and hopefully it will make them hungry to work harder to stay ranked amongst the nation’s best programs.”
